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Diane Marie
Ruble
Nov 8, 1956 — Jul 26, 2026
Monday
Smith Mountain Cemetery
Starts at 9:00 am (Pacific time)
Diane Link Ruble, age 69, passed away on July 26, 2026.
Diane dedicated 23 years of service to the Kings River Conservation District, where she was known for her hard work and formed many lasting friendships.
Diane was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Arthur Ruble; her son, Brian Ruble; and her parents, Paul and Irene Link.
She is survived by her daughters, Stephanie Ruble, Marlene Null and her husband, Scott Null, and Shannon McCann and her husband, Austin McCann. She is also survived by her siblings, Susie Link, Marlene Duerksen, and Ted Link, along with extended family members and many dear friends.
Diane found great joy in gardening, birds, and God's creation. She especially loved cats and had a lifelong compassion for animals. Her faith was an important part of her life, and she was a devoted member of Quail Lake Community Church, where she enjoyed worship and fellowship.
A graveside service will be held on August 10, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. at Smith Mountain Cemetery in Dinuba, California.
Diane will be remembered for her dedication to her work, her love of gardening, her love for animals and God's creation, her steadfast faith, and the friendships she made throughout her life.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to Fresno TNR in Diane's memory to support its mission to reduce the overpopulation of stray and feral cats in the Central Valley. https://www.fresnotnr.org/donate
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